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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,217,482.40, 1,826,223.60 and 552,634.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,217,482.40, 1,826,223.60 and 552,634.40 is: 828,951.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,217,482.40 : 1,826,223.60 = 552,634.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,217,482.40/1,826,223.60 = 552,634.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,217,482.40x = 1,826,223.60 × 552,634.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,217,482.40x = 1,009,233,983,451.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,009,233,983,451.84/1,217,482.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 828,951.60

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